Adult Day Care Facilities Wasted Tax Dollars: NJ Watchdog

Law360, New York (March 7, 2013, 9:00 PM EST) -- Five adult medical day care facilities in New Jersey wasted taxpayer funds by billing Medicaid for services that weren't provided or properly documented, according to the Office of the State Comptroller, which is now reportedly seeking $10.2 million from several of those facilities.

The state also funded services for patients at those facilities who seemingly weren't eligible for such care, and poor documentation raised serious questions about whether individuals who were clinically eligible were getting the care they needed, state Comptroller Matthew Boxer said in a...